It was game well in hand by halftime as the Lady-Crusaders beat the Medicine Lodge Lady-Indians on Dec. 6. The game was a part of the Kingman Eagle Classic, Wellington's first contest of the 2012-13 season. Wellington was up 23-7 at the break and would go on to win 50-23.

Score by quarter

WHS 8 15 17 10 50

ML 5 2 10 6 23

Top 3 WHS scorers:

Savannah Cornejo, senior 16

Carlie McComb, junior 12

Kailey Jenkins, senior 8

The Lady-Crusaders made 13 field goals plus five baskets from beyond the three-point arch. One area the team will look to improve on is free throws, WHS was just 9-25 in their first game. They play again tonight at 6:20 p.m. against Kingman as the tournament continues.

Wellington boys vs. Medicine Lodge

Despite a slow start in the first quarter, the Wellington boys basketball team got a decisive "W" to start their season, and their play in the Kingman Eagle Classic. They beat Medicine Lodge 37-27 on Dec. 6.

Score by quarter

WHS 6 12 12 7 37

ML 9 0 6 12 27

Top 3 WHS scorers:

Tyler Miles, senior 5Braden Miles, senior 5Alex Weiss, senior 4

The offense will look to put a few more points on the board tonight at the Kingman Eagle Classic as WHS takes on the host team at 8 p.m., after the girls game.